The other day I was enjoying a lovely meal with my husband at an outdoor café. Unfortunately, we were seated next to a table of college-aged friends and couldn’t help but overhear their loud … [Read more...]
What Signals Are You Sending in a Job Interview?
I just stumbled upon a fascinating survey of 2,000 bosses which revealed the common non-verbal mistakes people can make in a job interview. Apparently, the average job interview lasts 40 minutes, but … [Read more...]
Civility Star Award Nomination #3
Note from Peggy: I asked my readers to submit nominations for my first annual Civility Star Award. I was impressed with the flood of responses and wanted to share three nominations in particular. Here … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day is this Sunday (the 13th)—are you ready? I’ve rounded up a few thoughtful gift ideas to help you show Mom just how much she means to you. Have a wonderful day, and best wishes to all the … [Read more...]
The Importance of Following Up
“Let’s do lunch.” “Talk soon.” “I’ll be in touch.” We all say these phrases countless times. But how often do you actually follow through? A man I know has been looking for a new job for quite some … [Read more...]